Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2020

HP Teaching Fellows also receive opportunities for networking, presenting, and sharing thought leadership at national conferences and through virtual events. Kim Dawson, grades K-5 Technology and Robotics teacher at West Allegheny School District, Pennsylvania. Introducing the 2020 Cohort of HP Teaching Fellows.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

spike in coronavirus cases, which currently numbers around 118 cases in 16 states , is leaving the edtech conference industry with an existential (if not quite Shakespearean) question at the start of its busy events season: to host or not to host? education or edtech event organizer has canceled or postponed their upcoming conferences.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

To help prepare young rural Americans for the new demands of a tech-integrated workforce , Microsoft has partnered with the National Future Farmers of America to invest in agricultural education, EdScoop reports. But we know that technology will be an engine of America’s growth for years to come.”. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

New technologies like artificial intelligence, 3D printing and robotics are emerging with the potential for having a transformative impact on industry, the economy and society as a whole,” reports the conference’s website. The EdTech team will provide live coverage of the event, so be sure to stay tuned for posts and videos.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We’re going to finish up our robotics badge by making a toothbrush robot,” she announced to four fellow members of Mobile, Alabama’s Girl Scout Troop 8274 in June. MacKenzie Brackett demonstrates a toothbrush robot wiring technique to three troop members attending via Zoom Credit: Danielle Dreilinger for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

As the calendar flips to a new year, we had reporters sit down with students in four cities to give us their predictions of and aspirations for the future. Their visions represent a journey into cybersecurity and space travel, racism and robots. Credit: Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report. Noelani Velasco Polley, fifth grader.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

They find dozens of free seminars and keynote talks, several hundred exhibitors, and many special events outside of the official program, including seminars run by Microsoft and Google and debates hosted by Smart. The sheer number of robots of various shapes and sizes was striking. 4 THEMES FROM THIS YEAR’S SHOW 1. Virtual reality.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Photo: Andre Perry for The Hechinger Report. In the past five years, attendance at the event has been on the upswing, with an average of 65,000 fans attending each year. It’s a prime event to draw attention to black talent in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Software The Vector Robot mobile application launches with a welcome screen. To connect the Vector device to the Vector Robot app, the user must turn on Bluetooth. The Vector Robot app provides a simple status screen with helpful recommendations of voice commands to use. Privacy evaluation.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Software The Vector Robot mobile application launches with a welcome screen. To connect the Vector device to the Vector Robot app, the user must turn on Bluetooth. The Vector Robot app provides a simple status screen with helpful recommendations of voice commands to use. Privacy evaluation.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Trauma is often linked to adverse childhood experiences, including abuse, neglect and other events that happen to people under the age of 18. I know you love robots, so would you like to build a robot out of cardboard boxes?” Almost 50 percent of students in the U.S. The student instantly became curious.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

She’s the namesake of Maria, a destructive robot character from the 1927 silent film “Metropolis.” And when she does, the professor requests that they not ask her the question that springs so easily to people’s minds when they encounter a robot: Will you take over the world? I am told I am a robot for good every day.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2022

In fact, a report by the U.S. Through breadboards and robot-racing competitions, students saw practical applications of math. The impact of the event was evident when a girl who had never soldered wires into a circuit board succeeded after thirty minutes. The camp introduced eighth graders to coding and avionics.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

School Psychologist Dani Roquett greets Anne and James Hutt with their daughters, Ellison, 5, and Quinn, 10 months, at the “Zone Check-In” at the GET Together family educational event in January. Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. The evening event was not the classic school fundraiser or social. LOVELAND, Colo.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 13, 2018

According to the Future of Jobs Report by the World Economic Forum, creativity is one of the top three most important skills for future workers, along with complex problem solving and critical thinking. Our district hosts an annual event called iCreate, where students can submit projects that they have created. If so, how?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A whole bunch of robots,” one boy suggested. Dobbins then led his students in a discussion about how current events like the pandemic are shaping the nation’s workforce, and why Dallas’ economy is booming (a fact that surprised some students). “If Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report. Four teachers agreed to help.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2019

We can build robot teachers, or even robot teaching assistants. To get a fresh perspective on that question, this episode we take you to China, where a couple of us from EdSurge recently traveled for a reporting trip. to the idea of bringing in robots for some teaching functions. But should we?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. No one disaster can be linked directly to climate change, but experts agree that extreme weather events, like the downpours that shattered rainfall records in Eastern Kentucky, are becoming more common as the atmosphere warms.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educational Conferences and Events: Attend educational conferences and events, both locally and nationally. These events provide exposure to new ideas and foster collaboration. Coding and Robotics Education: The emphasis on coding and robotics education fosters digital literacy and computational thinking.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2017

I’ve come along way since then, moving from traditional library programming into the 21st century, with coding and robotics to match. During the event, my kids were challenged and totally engaged. Robots in the library. My first purchase was a class set of Spheros , ball shaped robots. My hunch was right.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

I have never been able to make it to this event -- it's always coincided with the end-of-the-year series I've traditionally written for Hack Education. I did speak, a few years ago, at the OEB Midsummit event in Iceland. I can't say I've ever seen other keynote speakers at ed-tech events get heckled. So they jeered. Why do you?

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Frontline Education , a provider of K-12 data software, is developing a new feature (or “skill”) for Alexa that allows administrators to access data, such as teacher evaluation reports and employment rates, through voice-activated commands. The new company, owned by SDI Innovations, makes a robotic arm and a corresponding STEM curriculum.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In the report “Healing, Community, and Humanity: How Students and Teachers Want to Reinvent Schools Post-COVID,” Justin Reich and Jal Mehta consider that one of education’s biggest challenges in the years ahead will be to harness “the experience and urgency for change” and apply that energy to the sustained improvement of schools.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Aboard each of the mobile labs are Learning Undefeated instructors, often along with other scientists and educators and interns from AmeriCorps, said Janeé Pelletier, Learning Undefeated’s vice president of communication and events. The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on?inequality Sign up for?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 13, 2014

virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Final Notes Updates Future of Museums Conference. Read more at www.PowerUpWhatWorks.org.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Math Week is an event that encourages students and their families to engage in math, different cultural traditions, and creative problem-solving through MathMINDs —taking storytelling and mathematics out of the classroom and into the community. Waterloo families completed over 600,000 math minutes during this event alone!

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2019

Even popular culture, where robot teachers and wired students have been a staple of science fiction for decades, demonstrates our tendency to project current beliefs that schools should “leverage” (i.e., The start date for this age can be tied to a specific event: the 1954 Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. the Board of Education.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The last week in January is action-packed, with four education events in London for people across the whole spectrum of education—from those who run the ministries to those who supply the tools, from those who teach to those who want to reform the system. 20-23): the people who run education politically; Bett (Jan. Vendor booth at Bett.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2016

Ideas — and beach balls — were flying as students at the New York Emoti-Con event kicked off the day with an exercise in low-tech problem solving: use beach balls, inner tubes and foam pool noodles to design a simple game. When you start, it’s really just websites and web apps, maybe some robot stuff. Photo: Jamie Martines.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 21, 2019

In addition to holding 30 or more events around the U.S. each year, her group writes whitepapers and special reports about the transformation of education. Their latest report, Designed for Digital , introduces a model that Cauthen says “reverse-engineers schools to be student-centric and digital first.”

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TeacherCast

JUNE 7, 2015

When I am buying a robot, or signing up for a subscription app, I want to know that company will be available when I need help. (Yes, Our robots passed each other in the mail and Sphero made sure I had robots for the last week of school. Be accessible. Yes, PLAN on a service call or 2 with any new tool). Deliver on Promises.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 13, 2015

April 13th - April 27th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. While EdCamp IB will be focusing on education in the IB programs, this event is open to all educators who would like to learn with us.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Each year the New Media Consortium (NMC) and CoSN—the Consortium for School Networking — jointly create the Horizon Report. The 2016 Report is made possible by Share Fair Nation at go.nmc.org/2016-k12 ). Both the Horizon Report and Toolkit are free. Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Two to Three Years: Robotics. Online Learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 2014

virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Updates It''s a Big Week For Us! For a full calendar of all upcoming events and conferences, click here.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

According to a recent Pew Research Report , millennials are most likely to have visited a public library in the past year compared to any other generation. In a report that analyzed the state of the maker movement in 40 U.S. Identify contacts you’ve met at conferences or events to get product opinion from the end user.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2018

. CHICAGO – Laser cutters, robots, 3D printers: when people talk about educational makerspaces, images of expensive, high-tech gadgetry comes to mind. A recent report from Drexel University found that makerspaces often recruit students using terms like “nerd,” “geek” and “hacker.” It’s trash,” she said. But don’t call it that.”.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 18, 2019

In addition to holding 30 or more events around the U.S. each year, her group writes whitepapers and special reports about the transformation of education. Their latest report, Designed for Digital , introduces a model that Cauthen says “reverse-engineers schools to be student-centric and digital first.”

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